Jim Parsons and “Big Bang Theory” costar Kaley Cuoco attend the post-Emmys Governors Ball in the West Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sunday night. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Martha Plimpton, from Fox’s “Raising Hope,” stops for a photo at the entrance to the Governors Ball. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Louis C.K. -- “Louie” star and nominee for lead actor in a comedy. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
The crowd watches aerial artists perform at the party. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
“True Blood” stars Anna Paquin and husband Stephen Moyer. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Celebrating “Modern Family’s” awards are supporting actor in a comedy winner Ty Burell, third from left, and Danny Zuker, a writer for the show. Burell’s wife, Holly, to his left, holds his Emmy. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Nominees Stephen Colbert (“The Colbert Report”) greets “Too Big to Fail” actor Paul Giamatti. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Matthew Weiner holds his fourth Emmy for drama series for “Mad Men.” (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Comedy supporting actress winner Julie Bowen with “Modern Family” executive producer Steven Levitan. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Aerial artists entertain the audience during Sunday night’s Governors Ball at the Los Angeles Convention Center. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Julianna Margulies shows off her lead actress Emmy for her role in the drama series “The Good Wife.” (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Melissa McCarthy holds on to her Emmy for lead actress in a comedy series for “Mike & Molly.”(Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
“Mildred Pierce” actor Guy Pearce holds his Emmy for supporting actor in a miniseries or movie. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
